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Please, follow below the Daily Eyeway Alerts: 1. News IIT-Kharagpur tech push to help visually impaired kids read Bangla classics. KOLKATA: Children with blindness will soon be able to savour classics of Bengali literature, thanks to a combined effort of three top institutes of higher education: IIT-Kharagpur, Jadavpur University (JU) and Indian Statistical Institute (ISI). The computer science and technology department of IIT-Kgp has devised a software that is helping render some of these evergreen texts into braille, the first time this is being done with an Indian language. Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/IIT-Kharagpur-tech-push-to-help-visually-impaired-kids-read-Bangla-classics/articleshow/55147012.cms. More at http://www.eyeway.org/?q=iit-kharagpur-tech-push-help-visually-impaired-kids-read-bangla-classics 2. Job- One post for Visually Impaired as Member Technical Support Staff and Assistant in Software Technology Parks of India, Noida. Qualification: (i) Member Technical Support Staff: Three years Diploma in Electronics/ Computer Science/ Information Technology/Telecommunication or Bachelor in Electronics/ Computer Science/ Computer Application/ IT or possessing DOEACC ‘A’ level certificate with two years experience. Age Limit: For appointment on transfer (absorption) basis: 56 years. For appointment on direct recruitment basis: 36 Years (ii) Assistant: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University with four (4) years experience in the field of Personnel/Administration/Finance/Vigilance etc. Age Limit: For appointment on transfer (absorption) basis: 56 years. For appointment on direct recruitment basis: 36 Years. Candidates meeting the above eligibility requirements may fill up the application online available at website www.noida.stpi.in. Selected candidate may be posted at any centre of STPI. More at http://www.eyeway.org/?q=jobs or employment news of 29th October page no. 5 The much awaited job opportunities fair for persons with disabilities, EmployABILITY2016 will be held in CHENNAI on 17 and 18 December 2016. EmployABILITY2016 offers equitable employment opportunities to qualified persons with disability, connecting them to unbiased equal-opportunity employers from across the country. It is a platform where you will be considered strictly on the basis of your qualifications and skills, not disability. If you have experience and are looking for better opportunities, EmployABILITY2016 is for you too. You must register to participate in EmployABILITY2016. Registration should be done online at www.abilityfoundation.org . Registration is free, but compulsory. Last date for registration : 25 November 2016. j...@abilityfoundation.org. More at http://www.eyeway.org/?q=jobs -- -- With warm regards, Helpdesk Team! Toll free: 1800 300 20469 Working days: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Helpdesk: e...@eyeway.org Website: www.eyeway.org Office Phone: 011-26472582 You can stay connected with us on What'sApp: Eyeway-9968329329 Facebook: facebook/projecteyeway Twitter: @friendsofeyeway Youtube: www.youtube.com/user/eyewayindia “Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.”―Mary Anne Radmacher Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..